Allen Stone Is Off The Beaten Path: Interview
Allen Stone is in Wellington rehearsing with a new band to perform at the On A Good Day Festival on the bill with Matt Corby.
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Shane MacGowan of The Pogues Has Died Age 65: R.I.P.
Sad to report that Shane MacGowan, the mercurial leader of The Pogues has died at age 65. MacGowan revealed he was diagnosed with encephalitis last year in a video posted to social media.
Crash Reunited – Natasha & Mike Tell Us Why It took 25 years to Release Their Album: Interview
Kiwi band Crash recorded their debut album in 1996. It’s just now been released. Here are Crash members Natasha and Mike with their story.
Black Pumas – Adrian Discusses Chronicles Of A Diamond: Interview
Adrian Quesada of Black Pumas chatted at length to The 13th Floor’s Marty Duda about the Grammy-nominated band’s new album, Chronicles Of A Diamond.
Dirty Honey Can’t Find The Brakes: Interview
Dirty Honey are back with a new, hard rockin’ album, titled Can’t Find The Brakes. Here are Justin Smolian and Jaydon Bean to tell you how it came to be and why Jaydon just joined the band.
Chris Shiflett Is Lost At Sea On His Way To NZ: Interview
Foo Fighters’ guitarist Chris Shiflett will make the most of his trip to New Zealand in January with a solo gig at Auckland’s premiere dive bar, Whammy.
Dillastrate Performs Taku Ngākau at The 13th Floor: Singles Session
Dillastrate, or rather “H” from Dillastrate, climbed up to The 13th Floor to perform this exclusive acoustic version the their new single, Taku Ngākau.
French For Rabbits – In The End I Won’t Be Coming Home: EP Review
French For Rabbits have just released their new EP titled In The End I Won’t Be Coming Home. The 13th Floor’s Eddie Kitchin has had a listen. Here are his thoughts:
Andrew Bird – Outside Problems (Loma Vista/Concord)
Andrew Bird…his 15th solo album, Outside Problems, is a cheering and improvisational album that plays freely in the auditory outdoors.
Barbara Manning and The Charm Of Yesterday: Interview
Barbara Manning is about to release her first solo album in 20 years and it is titled Charm Of Yesterday…Convenience Of Tomorrow.